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A British teacher who goes by the pseudonym "Our Man in Abiko" speaks during a press conference in Tokyo Friday, April 1, 2011. The 40-year-old, living in Abiko city, just east of Tokyo, is leading a volunteer team of bloggers, writers and editors producing "Quakebook," a collection of reflections, essays and images of the March 11 earthquake that will be sold in the coming days as a digital publication. He said proceeds from the project will go to the Japanese Red Cross. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
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Eric Brown, left, a researcher for IBM, hosts a version of the television game show Jeopardy! between IBM's Watson computer and students from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh during a symposium on Watson, at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Watson is the question-answering IBM computer that made headlines by competing against humans on the actual television game show. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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**FILE** The Google logo is seen at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. (Associated Press)
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Patrick Pichette, chief financial office of Google, claps after an announcement at in Kansas City, Kan., Wednesday, March 30, 2011. After seeing Facebook pleas and flash mobs, and even cities temporarily renaming themselves "Google," the search engine giant said Wednesday it has chosen Kansas City, Kan., as the first place that will get its new ultra-fast broadband network. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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This image provided by NASA is the first ever obtained from a spacecraft in orbit about the Solar System's innermost planet, Mercury. The image was captured early this morning, at 5:20 a.m. EDT,Tuesday March 29, 2011. The dominant rayed crater in the upper portion of the image is Debussy. The bottom portion of this image is near Mercury's south pole and includes a region of Mercury's surface not previously seen by spacecraft. On March 17, 2011 (March 18, 2011, UTC), MESSENGER became the first spacecraft to orbit the planet Mercury. (AP Photo/NASA)
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In this video game image released by Electronic Arts, a scene is shown from "Crysis 2." (AP Photo/Electronic Arts)
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FILE - This undated file image provided by NASA shows the surface of Mars as seen from the stuck Mars rover, Spirit. The prospect of ever hearing from Spirit is fading after it failed to respond to repeated calls from Earth since a little over a year ago. NASA officials say the fact that Spirit hasn't called home suggests something is more seriously wrong than just a power issue. (AP Photo/NASA, File)
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FILE -- In a Sept. 29, 2008 file photo then President Bush presents Paul Baran a 2007 National Medal of Technology and Innovation in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Baran whose work with packaging data in the 1960s has been credited with playing a key role in the later development of the Internet, died Saturday March 26, 2011 his son told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak/file)
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FILE - In this Jan. 11, 1999 file photo, workers at Kennedy Space Center in Florida watch as the Stardust spacecraft is lowered. NASA on Thursday, March 24, 2011 ordered its comet-hunting Stardust probe to burn its remaining fuel, setting off a series of events that will shut down the spacecraft after a 12-year career (AP Photo/NASA, File)
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In this video game image released by Nintendo, puppies frolic in a scene from "Nintendogs + Cats." (AP Photo/Nintendo)
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Jerry Shen, CEO of Asus, introduces the Asus Eee Pad Transformer during its new product media event, Friday, March 25, 2011, in Taipei, Taiwan. The Asus Eee Pad Transformer features a 10.1-inch touch screen, tablet with a detachable keyboard dock. It will go on the Taiwanese market at a price of NT$17,999 (US$ 611) for the 16GB model and NT$19,999 (US$ 679) for the 32GB model. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)
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Program engineers improved the fuel economy of the outgoing four-cylinder, six-speed 2011 model by 25 percent by implementing a number of improvements.
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In this March 22, 2011 photo, a customer looks at a Research In Motion Blackberry Torch using a AT&T carrier, at a Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif. Research In Motion Ltd. releases quarterly financial results Thursday, March 24, after the market close. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
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FILE - In this March 21, 2008 file photo, a scanner passes over a book at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., where one of hundreds of librarians from all over the world was helping Google Inc.'s Book Search create digital versions of world's 130 million books. This week's ruling from U.S. Circuit Judge Denny Chin did more than complicate Google's efforts to make the digital copies and possibly sell them through an online book store that it opened last year. It also touched upon antitrust, copyright and privacy issues that are threatening to handcuff Google as it tries to build upon its dominance in Internet search to muscle into new markets. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
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Foursquare is displayed on an Apple iPhone 3GS, Wednesday, March 23, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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MOG, which offers "all [the music] you can eat," can go from the breakfast table to the BMW Mini Cooper.
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In this March 22, 2011 product image provided by Research In Motion Ltd., the upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook is shown. Research In Motion Ltd. says its tablet computer, the BlackBerry PlayBook, will start selling in the U.S. and Canada on April 19 for $499 to $699. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Research In Motion) NO SALES
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In this CD cover image released by S-Curve Records, the latest release by Duran Duran, "All You Need is Now," is shown. (AP Photo/S-Curve)
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Kyle Busch celebrates after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday in Bristol, Tenn.
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In this photo taken March 7, 2011, Matt Potter of Google pedals Goggle's new Street View Tricycle at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. France's privacy watchdog has handed down its largest fine ever against Google Monday, March 21, 2011, for improperly gathering and storing potentially sensitive data from Wi-Fi networks for its Street View application. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)